The skirt drape is flattering, constructed to mould to the body, while the fabric falls from the hip in a soft A-line, creating organic drapes which are reminiscent of ancient Greek statues, says Brigitte Stepputtis, director of design, bridal and couture, at Vivienne Westwood, before sharing the real secret to its deceptive level of comfort: Our signature corset is constructed with stretch side panels, which cinch the waist and create support but remain comfortable for the wearer. Ask any bride why the Cocotte clinched the deal for their big day and the word corset crops up immediately
For those willing to spend big bucks for the real thing, however, Herrera is planning to include the design in her 2012 collection via her CHNY boutiques next year
Layer it with a denim jacket for cooler days or wear it on its own for a polished summer ensemble
Celebrities dress to impress at the 47th annual Met Gala Every year, Hollywoods biggest names come together in New York to show off their most extravagant fashion for fans and photographers alike
Lilac, like most other pastel hues, fits perfectly with just about any hue, which means options abound when it comes to accessorizing
